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The Basics of Blood Pressure Ever wonder what that squeeze machine is doing and what the nurse is listening to when taking blood pressure? Here are the basics. blood pressure • diastolic pressure • systolic pressure • heart health • diastolic blood pressure
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How to Read Blood Pressure How to understand and read a blood pressure result after having a bp monitoring. bp monitoring • how to read blood pressure • healthy bp • lowering bp • bp
Hypertension - Steps to Awareness It is estimated that 1 of 3 people are unaware of having high blood pressure. Awareness is paramount to controlling hypertension and where to begin is essential. blood pressure • hypertension • high blood pressure • hypertensive • systolic blood pressure
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Physics of Blood Pressure Blood pressure readings are a fundamental diagnostic tool for health care professionals. What is the physics behind blood pressure? blood pressure • physics • systolic blood pressure • diastolic blood pressure • high blood pressure
Heart Failure Meds Maybe you should be taking cheaper heart medication. A new study suggests that one of the oldest and least expensive medications could keep you out of the hospital. heart disease • medication • big pharma • cheaper • hospital stay
Spinal Alignment And Hypertension A keen physician noticed that many of his hypertensive patients decreased their high blood pressure by visiting their chiropractor. atlas alignment • neck alignment • spinal alignment • spinal alignment and hypertension • high blood pressure and spinal alignment
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Alzheimer's Disease: Prevention Strategies Reducing the risk based on genetic predisposition, vascular and lifestyle factors may hold the key to successful prevention of progressive loss of memory and faculties. alzheimer's disease prevention • canadian consensus conference on dementia • apolipoprotein e gene (apoe) • sortilin-related receptor 1 gene(sorl1) • hypertension
Aspirin - 2009 Report Encourages Widespread Use An expert panel "recommends the use of aspirin" for men and women in particular age groups, but only if the benefits exceed the risks. 2009 aspirin report • prevent heart attack • prevent stroke • aspirin heart attack • aspirin stroke
High Blood Pressure Causes & DASH Diet Study Which foods contribute to high blood pressure causes? The difference between a DASH diet and a DASH combination diet. A controlled study to reduce hypertension symptoms. high blood pressure causes • dash diet • foods that lower blood pressure • hypertension symptoms • dash diet meal plans
Congestive Heart Failure There are many causes for congestive heart failure, but the treatment is always aimed at keeping the heart stable. Find out more about living with a weakening heart. congestive heart failure • heart failure • difficulty breathing • leg swelling • weight gain
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Yoga and Hypertension A major cause of heart attacks, high blood pressure can be kept under control by practising yoga and making a few simple alterations to your everyday life. yoga and hypertension • asanas and pranayama to lower blood pressure • shashankasana • sukhpurvaka • sivananda pranayama
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Fitness Test Yourself at Home You've decided to become healthier by beginning a home exercise program. Good for you! But before you start, quiz yourself on your physical activity readiness. physical fitness test • physical fitness tests • physical fitness test standards • fitness testing • blood pressure
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Medicinal Properties of the Pomegranate Traditionally a symbol of plenty, the pomegranate has been used since ancient times both as a food and medicine, especially in Arabia and India. pomegranate • curative functions • medicinal properties of the pomegranate • heart tonic • digestive
What Causes Neurocardiogenic Syncope? Neurocardiogenic syncope is term for fainting that happens when a person stands up. Most people who experience this condition are in their teens. neuocardiogenic syncope • fainting • low blood pressure • medical conditions • vasovagal syncope
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Behaviors that Reduce the Risk of Stroke Observational and controlled clinical trials continue to show an association between a healthy lifestyle and a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease in all populations. preventing stroke • habits to prevent stroke • epic study and stroke • european prospective investigation of cancer • vitamin c and stroke
Causes of High Blood Pressure in Seniors High blood pressure symptoms are difficult to identify so over 50s check-ups are vital. A healthy diet plan and engage in aerobic exercise to help prevent hypertension. high blood pressure seniors • high blood pressure symptoms • lower blood pressure • diet plan • aerobic exercise
Dark Chocolate is Good for You If chocolate is one of your all time favorite treats, you may be thrilled to learn that a little (emphasize little) dark chocolate is considered healthy for the heart. flavonoids and dark chocolate • dark chocolate and research good for the heart • chocolate and heart disease • chocolate lowers blood pressure • mayo clinic and chocolate research
DASH Diet for Hypertension Reducing hypertension by increasing the intake of fruits and vegetables. dash diet • lower hypertension • high blood pressure • dash sample menu • increasing intake of fruits and vegetables
DASH Diet Helps Women's Heart Health A diet originally developed to help lower blood pressure levels - the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet - also reduces women's risks of heart disease dash diet helps women’s heart health • lower blood pressure not only benefit for women fr • dr levistan’s study into dash diet and heart disea • dash diet proven to lower high blood pressure • lowered risk of heart failure one benefit of dash
Effects of Hypertension What are the various things that can result from high blood pressure? hypertension • blood pressure • malignant hypertension • hypertensive urgency • hypertensive emergency
Hashitoxicosis Update Hashitoxicosis is an autoimmune disorder in which patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis or autoimmune atrophic thyroid disease have transient hyperthyroid episodes. hashitoxicosis • hashimoto's thyroiditis • thyroid antibodies • tpo antibodies • tsh receptor antibodies
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Massage at the Office Can Massage Therapy improve work production and boost employee morale in the office? Is bodywork the answer to absenteeism and occupational stress? chair massage • on site chair massage • corporate chair massage • chair massage therapist • seated chair massage
Meditation Might Improve CV Health Learning to meditate deeply might be the answer to controlling high blood pressure, according to researchers who analysed 107 studies on stress reduction and meditation. transcendental meditation to lower blood pressure • meditation and cv health • tm as effective as diet or exercise • transcendental meditation effective in lowering hi • meta-analysis of meditation and relaxation studies
Reaching Your Target Blood Pressure "No, thanks." A pass on that extra portion or refill does you a health favour. To keep at bay the silent killer known as hypertension, take control of your blood pressure control blood pressure • control hypertension • body weight • food and alcohol • salt
Relaxation Controls Blood Pressure Psychosocial stress is a precursor to hypertension and pre-hypertension. Relaxation techniques like meditation can reduce chronic stress levels and lower blood pressure stress and high blood pressure • stress and prehypertension • anger and prehypertension • the relaxation response and high blood pressure • meditation and high blood pressure
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Symptoms of High Blood Pressure Hypertension is a common disease which leads to further illness and damage to the body; testing & treating high blood pressure can be life-saving for both men and women. hypertension • high blood pressure • cardiovascular disease • stroke • kidneys
The Dangers of Eating Too Much Licorice High blood pressure (hypertension) is a serious concern, especially for the elderly. Ingestion of too much licorice can induce high blood pressure in some people. pseudohyperaldosteronism – high blood pressure cau • found in licorice and licorice products • the dangers of eating too much licorice • licorice induced hypertension / elevated blood pre • what is essential hypertension? |
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